How has a week already passed since we were wading through the swampy mud at the hollowed grounds of Donington Park? Anybody else still having serious blues despite the weather? Yep, Download Festival is over for another year and despite the rain, 2019 was another exceptional year. From the return of Slipknot and Tool, to … Continue reading Download Festival 2019: The top ten performances of the weekend
Slayer led the list of new names who were added to the line-up for Download Festival 2019. Fresh from their hugely successful farewell arena tour, the thrash metal legends will visit these shores one final time to say a fitting final goodbye at the home of rock Donington Park. They will play the June festival … Continue reading Slayer to play final ever UK show at Download Festival 2019, as host of names added to the line-up
The job of the support act is simple - warm up the crowd and get them ready for the main event. Easy enough on paper - but maybe not so much in an arena when the band you're warming the crowd up for are thrash metal legends Slayer, who were embarking on their farewell tour … Continue reading Lamb Of God – Newcastle Metro Radio Arena – Gig Review – 10/11/18
There was a swarm of black on Newcastle on Saturday night. But there was no white mixed among this crowd. No, this swarm were not Newcastle United fans celebrating their side's victory over Bournemouth earlier in the Premier League. Instead this swarm were thousands of metal heads coming to pay their final respects to one … Continue reading Slayer – Newcastle Metro Radio Arena – Gig review – 10/11/18
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